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Cinnamon Date Almond Milk

Creamy homemade almond milk blended with soft dates, vanilla and cinnamon. Naturally sweet, ready in 10 minutes after a quick soak, and lovely warm or cold.

Prep
10 min
Cook
0 min
Total
10 min
Serves
4
Illustration of Cinnamon Date Almond Milk, drawn from its ingredients
Cook's note

Shake or stir before pouring, since the milk separates as it sits. It keeps in the fridge for 4 days. Save the leftover almond pulp to stir into oatmeal or bake into cookies.

Method

  1. Cover the almonds with hot water in a bowl and soak for , or cold water overnight. Drain and rinse.

  2. Add the almonds, 2 cups of the cold water, the dates, vanilla, cinnamon and salt to a blender.

  3. Blend on high for , until the mixture looks milky and the almonds are finely ground.

  4. Add the remaining 2 cups of water and blend for more.

  5. Pour the milk through a nut milk bag or a fine sieve lined with cheesecloth into a pitcher, squeezing out every drop.

  6. Pour into glasses, dust with a little extra cinnamon and serve cold, or warm gently on the stove for a cozy mug.

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Cinnamon Date Almond Milk
Step 1 of 6

Cover the almonds with hot water in a bowl and soak for , or cold water overnight. Drain and rinse.

Step 2 of 6

Add the almonds, 2 cups of the cold water, the dates, vanilla, cinnamon and salt to a blender.

Step 3 of 6

Blend on high for , until the mixture looks milky and the almonds are finely ground.

Step 4 of 6

Add the remaining 2 cups of water and blend for more.

Step 5 of 6

Pour the milk through a nut milk bag or a fine sieve lined with cheesecloth into a pitcher, squeezing out every drop.

Step 6 of 6

Pour into glasses, dust with a little extra cinnamon and serve cold, or warm gently on the stove for a cozy mug.

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